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SPHECOTHERES VIRIDIS FLAVIVENTRIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yellow figbird
1, record 1, English, yellow%20figbird
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Oriolidae. 2, record 1, English, - yellow%20figbird
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sphecotheres flaviventris is sometimes considered a subspecies of Sphecotheres viridis. 2, record 1, English, - yellow%20figbird
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - yellow%20figbird
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sphécothère à ventre jaune
1, record 1, French, sph%C3%A9coth%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Oriolidae. 2, record 1, French, - sph%C3%A9coth%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20jaune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sphecotheres flaviventris est considéré comme une sous-espèce de Sphecotheres viridis par certains auteurs. 2, record 1, French, - sph%C3%A9coth%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20jaune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, en français les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - sph%C3%A9coth%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20jaune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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